The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 43,500
€ 39,400
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 3.2 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
3785 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.11 %
General
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
B6324S
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
235 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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16.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.84 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
16.11 lb/hp
21.84 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
22 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520d
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
406 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
406 mi
630 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
202.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
141.9 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
202.8 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
